Thu Jan 6, 2005 · 8:00 PM
Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies
105
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Chemistry
Hot
Detroit PistonsPistons
98
home
Chemistry
Hot
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memphis GrizzliesGrizzlies | 29 | 23 | 22 | 31 | 105 |
| Detroit PistonsPistons | 25 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 98 |
After Action Report
The Grizzlies outlasted the Pistons 105-98. The better team simply showed up tonight. The Grizzlies carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Grizzlies' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Grizzlies bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Grizzlies per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Pistons · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Grizzlies · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Grizzlies · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.